This week, we go behind the mask with Shelley Zalis, CEO at The Female Quotient in the US...
Jessica Tennant 2 Dec 2020
This week, we go behind the mask with Rani Bisal, executive head of Business Optimisation at DStv Media Sales...
Jessica Tennant 2 Dec 2020
This week, we go behind the mask with Lanre Adisa, founder and CCO at Noah's Ark, Lagos, Nigeria...
Jessica Tennant 30 Nov 2020
The Loeries concluded the 2020 awards with Film, Film Craft, Grand Prix, Brand of the Year, Agency of the Year award, Regional Agency Group of the Year awards. Throughout Loeries Creative Week, a total 264 Loeries were awarded across 16 categories, including five Grands Prix, 28 Golds, 63 Silvers, 110 Bronzes, 14 Craft Golds and 44 Craft Certificates. The awards honour the best in brand communications across Africa and the Middle East. Here is the gallery of winners from day five.
The Loeries Creative Week resumed the 2020 awards on 19 November 2020 by honouring Design, Design Crafts, Live Communication, Live Crats, PR and Media Communication, and Marketing Leadership and Innovation Award. Here's a gallery of all the winners from day four.
FCB Joburg and HelloFCB+ each picked up highly coveted Gold Loeries at the Loeries Creative Week held between 16 and 20 November...
Issued by Nahana Communications Group 26 Nov 2020
Instagram's 10th birthday celebration and Facebook's talk "Diversity and Inclusion: Real Talk with Moose" were among the main highlights of Tuesday 17th November, together with Howler's "Data Inspires Creativity" talk at Loeries Creative Week 2020. Other sessions included thought-provoking topics and confronted important issues of misrepresentation, transformation, diversity, and gender disparity impacting the brand communication industry. The Loeries awarded winners in the Digital Communication category as well as Media Innovation and the Brand South Africa Young Creative Award on the second day. Here's a gallery of all the winners from day two...
This week, we go behind the mask with independent creative director and author Iain S. Thomas...
Jessica Tennant 25 Nov 2020
Loeries Creative Week kicked off announcing the 2020 awards on Monday, 16 November, recognising Out of Home and Out of Home Crafts, Print Communication, Print Craft, Effective Creativity, Shared Value, and Service Design. Here's a gallery of all the winners from day one...
It's not often that a respected industry strategist turns to a magician to demonstrate how easy it is to influence consumer behaviour, especially at a regional celebration of creativity, but that's just what the digital attendees of Loeries Creative Week 2020 learned from Stuart Walsh, chief strategy officer at WPP's Grey...
Leigh Andrews 24 Nov 2020
It's been a Loerie Awards with a difference this past week. But Joe Public United was up to the challenge, successfully defending their title as Agency of the Year for a third year running and topping the rankings as Regional Agency Group of the Year...
Issued by Joe Public United 24 Nov 2020
This year, the Loeries Creative Week was held virtually in a five-day online awards ceremony with creative agency, FoxP2 South Africa shortlisted 50 times across multiple categories...
Issued by Dentsu 24 Nov 2020
Boniswa Pezisa, Net#work BBDO's group chief executive, is this year's Loeries Hall of Fame inductee...
Tshepo Tumahole, a copywriter at Joe Public along with Jarryd Duthoit, a finishing artist at Left Post Productions, was awarded the 2020 Loeries Brand South Africa Young Creatives Award last week...
Jessica Tennant 23 Nov 2020
Jarryd Duthoit, a finishing artist at Left Post Productions along with Tshepo Tumahole, a copywriter at Joe Public, was awarded the 2020 Loeries Brand South Africa Young Creatives Award earlier this week...
Jessica Tennant 20 Nov 2020
On the last and final day of Loeries Creative Week 2020, Friday, 20 November, winners of Film; Film Crafts; Grand Prix; Agency of the Year Award and Regional Agency Group of the Year were announced as well as the Loeries Hall of Fame inductee, Boniswa Pezisa...
Evan-Lee Courie 20 Nov 2020
The continued development of the creative economy and celebration of creative excellence across the region helps grow businesses according to AB InBev, one of the Loeries's partners for Loeries Creative Week...
The Awards announced on day four of Loeries Creative Week 2020, Thursday, 19 November, included Design, Design Crafts, PR and Media Communication, Live Communication and the Marketing Leadership Award...
Jessica Tennant 19 Nov 2020
This week, we go behind the mask with Januario Jano, a multidisciplinary visual artist and the founder of Pes Descalços...
Jessica Tennant 19 Nov 2020
The Awards announced on day three of Loeries Creative Week 2020, Wednesday, 18 November, included Radio & Audio, Radio Crafts and Student Awards in partnership with Facebook...
Evan-Lee Courie 18 Nov 2020
During Loeries Creative Week, Jess Weiner, CEO of Talk to Jess in the US talked to the power of inclusivity and of belonging in the work that we do, both in the creative industry and in our work environment...
Jessica Tennant 18 Nov 2020
The Awards announced on day two of Loeries Creative Week 2020, Tuesday, 17 November, included Digital Communication, Digital Crafts, Integrated Campaign, Media Innovation and Young Creatives...
Jessica Tennant 17 Nov 2020
On day two of Loeries Creative Week, Sindiso Nyoni, Nomfundo Myeni and Khethiwe Makhubo discussed the future of advertising for Black females...
Evan-Lee Courie 17 Nov 2020
On day one of Loeries Creative Week, Katherina Tudball, creative director at Superunion London and this year's Loeries international jury president for design, shared an interesting talk around the theme of visceral creativity...
Jessica Tennant 17 Nov 2020
The Red & Yellow Creative School of Business in Cape Town has joined forces with Africa and the Middle East's premier award as the official education partner of the Loeries...
The Awards announced on day one of Loeries Creative Week 2020, Monday, 16 November, included Out of Home, Out of Home Crafts, Print Communication, Print Crafts, Shared Value, Effective Creativity and Service Design...
Jessica Tennant 16 Nov 2020
Alan Kelly, CCO at Rothco, based in Ireland, shares the three ingredients needed to win an award...
Evan-Lee Courie 16 Nov 2020
Fran Luckin, CCO at Grey Africa and recently elected Loeries chairperson welcomed guests to the virtual edition of Loeries 2020...
Jessica Tennant 16 Nov 2020
The 2020 Loeries Creative Week starts today! Talks take place from 1pm-4pm daily and the lineup includes 55 speakers with over 70 hours of original content...
This week, we go behind the mask with Jess Weiner, cultural expert and CEO of Talk to Jess...
Jessica Tennant 10 Nov 2020
Pan-African financial services group Sanlam has affirmed its commitment to South Africa's creative industry through a partnership with the Loeries...
In recognition of important political, societal, and cultural issues that currently impact South Africans, the Loeries and the U.S. Embassy in Pretoria have partnered to uplift and up-skill youth in the brand communications space...
Several renowned names on the global creative stage will enthrall the advertising and brand communications industry when the Loeries Creative Week broadcasts its virtual event from Johannesburg, South Africa between 16 to 20 November 2020...
I chatted to the international jury presidents ahead of the upcoming Loeries Creative Week. Next in the series is this year's Live, PR, OOH and Integrated jury president Dennis Lück, CCO and co-owner of Jung von Matt/Limmat, which has now topped Switzerland's creative rankings table for three years in a row.
Jessica Tennant 8 Oct 2020
I chatted to the international jury presidents ahead of the upcoming Loeries Creative Week. Next in the series is this year's design jury president Katherina Tudball, creative director at Superunion London.
Jessica Tennant 1 Oct 2020
The broadcast version of Loeries Creative Week 2020 will have three channels with over 75 hours of content! The three channels are Loeries Presents, Loeries Conversations and Loeries Engage...
I chatted to the international jury presidents ahead of the upcoming Loeries Creative Week. Kicking off the series is this year's film jury president Swati Bhattacharya, CCO at FCB Ulka...
Jessica Tennant 30 Sep 2020
In a week, some of the most awarded individuals in the brand communication industry join the Loeries to begin judging thousands of entries submitted for 2020 in the hope of scooping Africa and the Middle East's highest creative accolade - a Loerie...
Gallo Images and the Loeries believe it is time to #GetReal through real stories from real women. Share a pic of yourself, or of a woman in advertising that you admire, along with a 250-word explanatory story to join this movement...
Get ready to be inspired at Loeries Creative Week from 16 to 21 November 2020. The Loeries will be broadcasting Creative Week online showcasing the best creative minds, talent and brands from across Africa and the Middle East...
Barron, Africa's largest supplier of promotional products and Loeries partner in the Media Innovation Category, has launched a competition to find the '#OfficialMaskOfTheLoeries' and invites the creative community to submit their creative face mask designs on social media...
Tractor Outdoor has announced that it will be sponsoring the OOH category at this year's Loeries - Africa and the Middle East's most prestigious accolade for the brand communication industry...
Issued by Tractor Outdoor 29 Jul 2020
The Loeries Company and Tractor Outdoor have partnered to showcase the strength of out of home (OOH) and digital out-of-home media (DOOH) in Africa and Middle East...
The Loeries recently held its annual general meeting where a new board was appointed for 2020/2021...
With entries free this year the net has been cast even wider and the Loeries expect even more diversity and texture of ideas. Here are five tips on putting together a winning entry...
The Loeries has announced that entries will be free this year in order to support the brand communications industry in the middle of this global pandemic...
It goes without saying that the marketing and media industry has been impacted by the coronavirus/Covid-19 pandemic...
Jessica Tennant 30 Mar 2020
The Loeries and Constitution Hill - the venue for this year's Loeries Creative Week, taking place in September - have launched an innovative campaign to elicit creative solutions to deal with challenges around the Coronavirus - or Covid-19 - pandemic...
The Loeries, Africa and the Middle East's most prestigious accolade for the brand communication industry, is moving to Constitutional Hill, Johannesburg after five years in Durban...
Today marks the launch of the South Africa chapter of the Unstereotype Alliance, an industry-led initiative convened by UN Women to end harmful stereotypes often perpetuated through advertising...